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The Galata, Dying Gaul, a Roman copy of a Greek original from Pergamum, 3rd-2nd century BC
Scene in Covent Garden, Westminster, London, 1830. Artist: Isaac Robert CruikshankScene in Covent Garden, Westminster, London, 1830. One of the afflicting occurrences in life in London, Tom, Jerry and Logic arrested in their progress home by the melancholy discovery of Corinthian
Elizabethan soldier shot, c1843-c1891. Artist: Charles Samuel KeeneElizabethan soldier shot, c1843-c1891; showing the soldier reeling backwards from his post, injured. He grasps the wall with one hand and his weapon in the other
The Crucifixion, c1810-c1844. Artist: Henry CorbouldThe Crucifixion, c1810-c1844. Christ on the cross with mourners and soldiers looking on
Sinking of the Princess Alice on the River Thames, 1878. Scene showing the paddle steamer sinking, surrounded by drowning figures
Scene from George Crabbes Tales of the hall, 19th century. ArtistScene from George Crabbes Tales of the hall, 19th century. Rachel mourning the dying Robert
Fitz-James and the dying Blanche of Devan, 19th century. Artist: Henry CorbouldFitz-James and the dying Blanche of Devan, 19th century. An illustration from Sir Walter Scotts poem The Lady of the Lake
The Fighting Temeraire, illustration from Drakes Drum and Other Songs of the Sea, 1905The Fighting Temeraire - For we re all in love with fighting On the Fighting Temeraire. Illustration from Drakes Drum and Other Songs of the Sea by Henry Newbolt (1862-1938) pub. 1905 (colour litho)
Mime finds the mother of Siegfried in the forest, 1924. Artist: Arthur RackhamMime finds the mother of Siegfried in the forest, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. The dwarf Mime is forced to explain how he came across Sieglinde dying in childbirth
The Death of Siegfried, 1906. From The Ring Cycle of operas by German composer Richard Wagner
The Death of Sir Lancelot, 1911. The Rebellion of Mordred and the death of King Arthur. Lancelot died lying on the tomb of King Arthur and Lady Guinevere
The Death of Beowulf, 1910. Artist: John Henry Frederick BaconThe Death of Beowulf, 1910. A print from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by MI Ebbutt, 1910
Byama threw a spear with all his strength, 1923. Artist: Raymond WenbanByama threw a spear with all his strength, 1923. The Legend of the Sacred Bullroarer; Thoorkook fighting Byama. Thoorkook is an evil character who killed Byamas sons
The dying King Haakon carried to his ship, 961 (1913). Artist: Morris Meredith WilliamsThe dying King Haakon carried to his ship, 961 (1913). King Haakon I (Haakon the Good) (c920-961) of Norway was mortally wounded at the Battle of Fitjar in 961
Death of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). ArtistDeath of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). Together with his uncle, Thomas Percy, Hotspur (1364-1403)
Richard I of England pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) was fatally wounded by a crossbow bolt while besieging the castle of Chalus-Chabrol in France
Is it you, Mother?, 1916. Artist: Louis RaemaekersIs it you, Mother?, 1916. Plate 75 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)
Slow Asphyxiation, 1916. Artist: Louis RaemaekersSlow Asphyxiation, 1916. Plate 69 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)
The Sea Mine, 1916. Artist: Louis RaemaekersThe Sea Mine, 1916. Plate 66 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)
Barbed Wire, 1916. Artist: Louis RaemaekersBarbed Wire, 1916. Plate 67 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)
Death of Sir John Moore, La Coruna, Spain, 17th January 1809 (1815). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) during the Peninsular War
Exodus 11: 1-10: the death of the firstborn sons, one of The Seven Plagues of EgyptExodus 11:1-10: the death of the firstborn sons, one of The Seven Plagues of Egypt. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School
The Boy Dies on the Transportation Ship, 1848. Artist: George CruikshankThe Boy Dies on the Transportation Ship, 1848. Plate 7 from The Drunkards Children, a folio of prints by George Cruikshank inspired by the Temperance Movement
Sir Philip Sidney and the Dying Soldier, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]
The End of All, 1883, (1946). Artist: Paul Albert BesnardThe End of All, 1883, (1946). Print also known as The End, (La Fin de Tout) (The End of Everything in French). Deathbed scene with family members gathered round, lit by a single candle
Death of Christopher Columbus, 1506, (1872). Italian explorer and trader Columbus (1451-1506) on his deathbed. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
Drusus is stabbed, and expires gracefully, 1852. Artist: John LeechDrusus is stabbed, and expires gracefully, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Richard pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleRichard pardons the archer who shot him, 1864.Richard I, (1157-1199) on his deathbed. Although he forgave the enemy archer who shot him
Rushing With Horrid Yells They Seized The Hill, 1902. Artist: APRushing With Horrid Yells They Seized The Hill, 1902. The Battle of Solferino was fought during the Second Italian War of Independence
The Nightingale Monument, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]
The Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). Artist: William WoollettThe Death of General Wolfe, c1776 (1909). After Benjamin West (1738-1820). Major General James Wolfe (1727-1759) was a British Army officer
The Last Moments of Raphael, 1866, (1917). Artist: Henry Nelson O NeilThe Last Moments of Raphael, 1866, (1917). Painting held at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Britstol. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
Death of Ciuilius, 1852. Artist: John LeechDeath of Ciuilius, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
First part of King Henry VI. Act 2 Scene 5. Mortimer;Plantagenet, & c, 1800. Artist: Andrew GrayFirst part of King Henry VI. Act 2 Scene 5. Mortimer; Plantagenet, & c, 1800. James Northcote (1746-1831). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J. Boydell, London, 1795]
Antechamber at Whitehall during the Dying Moments of Charles II, 1685 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
The Great Plague: the Maniac Pronouncing the Doom of London, 1665-1666 (1905). Artist: AB FrostThe Great Plague: the Maniac Pronouncing the Doom of London, 1665-1666 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
The Dying Vagabond, 1875. Artist: Alphonse LegrosThe Dying Vagabond, 1875. No. 89. From The Studio Volume 27. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902-3]
The passing of the first German Emperor: the deathbed of William I, 1888 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd
The Death of King John, 1902. Artist: Patten WilsonThe Death of King John, 1902. John I, King of England from 1199. John (1167-1216) succeded his brother, Richard I as King. The barons compelled the King to sign the Magna Carta at Runnymede in 1215
Admiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Artist: Newton & CoAdmiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Nelson (1758-1805) on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Victory, after being fatally wounded by a shot from a French sharpshooter
Temptation to Avarice, c1465 (1964). From the Ars Moriendi (The Art of Dying), a 15th century guide to how to die a good death
Temptation to Impatience, c1465 (1964). From the Ars Moriendi (The Art of Dying), a 15th century guide to how to die a good death
The Death of Captain Faulkner, 18th century(?). Artist: GraingerThe Death of Captain Faulkner, 18th century(?)
Death of Bishop Heber, India, 1826. Artist: J SandsDeath of Bishop Heber, 1826. Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was Bishop of Calcutta. He died at Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu after suffering an apoplectic fit while taking a bath
The death of Kose no Hirotaka, 1886. Kose no Hirotaka was a Japanese painter of the Heian period (794-1185). Engraved in the Zenken Kojitsu
Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Artist: Franz KellerhovenObsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Found in the collection of the Santa Trinita, Florence. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870
Mosess Testament and Death, 1481-1482 (1870). Artist: Franz KellerhovenMosess Testament and Death, 1481-1482 (1870). Found in the collection of the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican, Rome. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870
Napoleon ran towards Duroc, who still lived, 1813 (1882-1884). Marshal Geraud Duroc was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bautzen, fought in Saxony on on 20th-21st May 1813